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Dabkowski Name Meaning

Polish (Dąbkowski): habitational name for someone from any of numerous places called with dąb ‘oak’ for example Dąbki or Dąbkowice.

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022


Similar surnames: Dabrowski, Dobkowski, Falkowski, Palkowski, Bankowski, Cackowski

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Where is the Dabkowski family from?

You can see how Dabkowski families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Dabkowski family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 6 Dabkowski families living in New York. This was about 24% of all the recorded Dabkowski's in USA. New York had the highest population of Dabkowski families in 1920.
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What did your Dabkowski ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Machine Operator were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Dabkowski. 24% of Dabkowski men worked as a Laborer and 25% of Dabkowski women worked as a Machine Operator. Some less common occupations for Americans named Dabkowski were Soldier and Packer. .

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*We display top occupations by gender to maintain their historical accuracy during times when men and women often performed different jobs.

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Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Laborer
    24%
  • New Worker
    16%
  • Farmer
    12%
  • Soldier
    8%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Machine Operator
    25%
  • Laborer
    25%
  • Operator
    25%
  • Packer
    25%
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Census Records

There are 720 census records available for the last name Dabkowski. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Dabkowski census records can tell you where and how your ancestors worked, their level of education, veteran status, and more.

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Passenger Lists

There are 240 immigration records available for the last name Dabkowski. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in Canada, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 251 military records available for the last name Dabkowski. For the veterans among your Dabkowski ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Dabkowski lifespan?

Between 1959 and 2004, in the United States, Dabkowski life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1967, and highest in 1983. The average life expectancy for Dabkowski in 1959 was 73, and 81 in 2004.

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